Jr. Data Science Engineer
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | April 10, 2023 |
Category | Engineering IT / Information Technology |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
About the job
We're looking for an awesome inquisitive and analytical Jr. Data Science Engineer to develop and run data-centered projects. You'll be challenged to harness your mastery of Data Science to consult on various aspects of projects, including the development of unique credit scoring algorithms, using default detection engines in order to secure loans, outlining and documenting work requirements, assigning tasks to junior team members, and monitoring performance within your team. As a Junior Data Science expert, you'll get the opportunity to work with senior-level staff to help grow and learn in this space.
Technically, you'll be expected to have demonstrable experience using Node.js, Python, CNN, LSTM, and Decision Trees. Ultimately, a successful Junior Data Scientist will use data-driven findings to inform, enable, facilitate expansion, and promote the company's growth and long-term success while under the direction of senior leadership.
Skills For Success
1-3 years of data science experience
Create unique credit scoring algorithms as well as default detection engines in order to protect our loans.
Lead the development and implementation of data-driven strategies using statistical tools to ultimately inform and promote the company's expansion.
Create and maintain documentation of work requirements and procedures.
Harness your mastery of Data Science to consult on various aspects of these and other projects.
Technologies
- Node.js
- Python
- SQL
- CNN
- LSTM
- Decision Trees
If you are a Junior Data Scientist, with 1-3 years of experience looking to be mentored by talented senior leadership, this role might be for you. This opportunity would be a 6+ month contract with the ability to convert as an FTE.